flown missionSuccess

Mu-3C | Hakucho

Institute of Space and Astronautical ScienceMu Center — Uchinoura Space Center, JapanFeb 21, 1979, 05:00 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: Hakucho
Type: Astrophysics
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Japanese astronomical science satellite

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Feb 21, 1979, 05:00 UTC
Window opens: Feb 21, 1979, 05:00 UTC
Window closes: Feb 21, 1979, 05:00 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 03:53 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Mu-3C
Family: Mu
Variant: C
Provider: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Type: Government
Country: JPN

launch site

Pad: Mu Center
Location: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Country: JPN
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 31.2510, 131.0821